Confronting New Issues in Genetic Discrimination

Joly, Yann; Huerne, Katherine; Arych, Mykhailo; Bombard, Yvonne; Dove, Edward; Granados, Palmira; Ho, Chih-Hsing; Van Hoyweghen, Ine; Kim, Hannah; Lebret, Audrey; Minssen, Timo; Ó Cathaoir, Katharina; Prince, Anya; Otlowski, Margaret; Pepper, Michael; Sladek, Robert; Song, Lingqiao; Voigt, Torsten H; Zawati, Ma'n H; Dalpe, Gratien

Confronting New Issues in Genetic Discrimination

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posted on 2023-08-28, 02:28 authored by Yann Joly, Katherine Huerne, Mykhailo Arych, Yvonne Bombard, Edward Dove, Palmira Granados, Chih-Hsing Ho, Ine Van Hoyweghen, Hannah Kim, Audrey Lebret, Timo Minssen, Katharina Ó Cathaoir, Anya Prince, Margaret OtlowskiMargaret Otlowski, Michael Pepper, Robert Sladek, Lingqiao Song, Torsten H Voigt, Ma'n H Zawati, Gratien Dalpe

Genetic discrimination (GD) is the differential or unfair profiling of an individual on the basis of genetic data. This article summarizes the actions of the Genetic Discrimination Observatory (GDO) in addressing GD and recent developments in GD since late 2020. It shows how GD can take many forms in today’s rapidly evolving society.

History

Volume

37

Issue

11

Pagination

951-954

Department/School

Law, Menzies Institute for Medical Research, Office of the DVC - Research, Recruitment and Engagement Office

Publisher

Cell Press

Publication status

Published

Event Venue

McGill University - Centre for Genomics and Policy

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Source info: Joly, Yann and Huerne, Katherine and Arych, Mykhailo and Bombard, Yvonne and De Paor, Aisling and Dove, Edward and Granados Moreno, Palmira and Ho, Calvin W.L. and Ho, Chih-Hsing and Van Hoyweghen, Ine and Kim, Hannah and Lebret, Audrey and Minssen, Timo and O Cathaoir, Katharina and Prince, Anya E.